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Latvian Recipes for Kids
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Welcome to the Circletime Kids selection of fun, easy and quick kid-friendly Latvian recipes that you can make with your children! Scroll down the page to browse our favorite traditional Latvian children's recipes, along with contemporary ideas for snacks that can be a fun way to introduce your child to Latvian culture.

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Banāns Maizītes (Banana Sandwiches)
Mazās Maizītes (Open Face Sandwiches)
Ola Sēne (Mushroom Egg)
Gurķis Salāti (Cucumber Salad)
Sarkaņu Pipari Laivīte (Red Pepper Sailboats)

 

 

Banāns Maizītes or Banana Sandwiches

It is very common in Latvia to serve small, open face sandwiches when people visit. Perfect for a party, these banana sandwiches are sure to be a hit with any kid that comes to visit your house!

up to topprep time: 5 minutes


 

Mazās Maizītes

These open face sandwiches are a great way to introduce your kids to Latvian cuisine! The ingredient combinations are endless and you may even get your kids to try something new!

up to topprep time: 5 minutes



 

Ola Sēne (Mushroom Egg)

Mushrooms are a very common ingredient in Latvian dishes as they are grown throughout Latvia. While this dish may not be a traditional Latvian dish it's a great way to get your kids to eat some healthy food!

prep time: 10 minutes (plus 20 minutes to cook the eggs)up to top

 


 

Gurķis Salāti (Cucumber Salad)

Cucumbers have been a large part of the Latvian diet for at least the last 100 years. They are traditionally pickled to last throughout the cold winter, but this salad can be served fresh any time!

up to topprep time: 10 minutes


 

Sarkaņu Pipari Laivīte (Red Pepper Sailboats)

Since Latvia is located right on the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Riga, we thought a sailboat conversation would only be appropriate! Plus these sailboats make for a very healthy snack!

prep time: 10 minutes

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